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Roofer Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$29.84 per hour · take-home ≈ $49,389/year ($4,116/month) for a single filer
Connecticut ranks 8th of 51 states for Roofer pay, with a median about 12% above the national average. Of the 790 Roofer jobs BLS counts in Connecticut, the typical worker earns $62,070 a year — though pay ranges from $47,730 for newcomers to $96,070 at the top.
Roofer pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $47,730 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $51,580 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $62,070 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $93,450 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $96,070 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 790 Roofer jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 47-2181, “Roofers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Roofer salary of $62,070 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $49,389 — an effective tax rate of 20.4%.
| Gross (median) | $62,070 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,268 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,748 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$2,664 |
| Take-home (annual) | $49,389 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,116 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Connecticut paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Roofer make in Connecticut?
- The median Roofer salary in Connecticut is $62,070 per year ($29.84 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $51,580 and $93,450.
- What is the take-home pay for a Roofer in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $62,070, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $49,389 per year ($4,116 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.4%.
- How many Roofer jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 790 Roofer jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.